Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillcrest Neighborhood of Paterson, NJ from $1,400 (31 Rentals)

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property at 46 E Main St

$1,400

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46 E Main St

PatersonNJ07522
property at 76-78-78 Market St

$1,450

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$1,450

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76-78-78 Market St, Unit 2

76-78-78 Market St
PatersonNJ07505
property at 76-78-78 Market St

$1,450

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$1,450

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76-78-78 Market St, Unit 1

76-78-78 Market St
PatersonNJ07505

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property at 102 N 3rd St

$1,700

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$1,700

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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102 N 3rd St, Unit 2A

102 N 3rd St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506
property at 58 Westervelt Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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58 Westervelt Ave

HawthorneNJ07506

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property at 25 Oak St

$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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25 Oak St, Unit BS

25 Oak St
PatersonNJ07501
property at 541 Union Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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541 Union Ave, Unit 2

541 Union Ave
PatersonNJ07522
property at 172 N Main St

$1,850

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$1,850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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172 N Main St, Unit 3

172 N Main St
PatersonNJ07522
property at 97 N 4th St

$1,850

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$1,850

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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97 N 4th St, Unit 2

97 N 4th St
PatersonNJ07522

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property at 48 Essex St

$1,895

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$1,895

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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48 Essex St, Unit 1R

48 Essex St
PatersonNJ07501

Hillcrest, Paterson, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Paterson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley View Apartments priced from $1,673. 11 Courtland St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Paterson, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley View ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$1,673
11 Courtland St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,950
59-63 Courtland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,995
Westmount Village$2.90/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NJ

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa in the in the Totowa neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 24 Don Bosco Ave Model at 24 Don Bosco Ave, Unit Unit #2 starting at $2,600 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Stoney Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunset Ridge at TotowaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.73
24 Don Bosco Ave, Unit Unit #224 Don Bosco Ave2BR,1BA$1.89
270 Pacific St, Unit 3270 Pacific St4BR,1BA$2.15
500 W Broadway, Unit First Floor500 W Broadway2BR,1BA$1.44
44 Jasper St, Unit 144 Jasper St3BR,1BA$1.96
264 Union Ave, Unit Ground Floor264 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.36
59-63 Courtland St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
242 Union Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR FRONT242 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.60
276 Atlantic St, Unit 3276 Atlantic St3BR,1BA$2.00
Valley View ApartmentsType A1BR,1BA$2.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillcrest, Paterson, NJ

Ranked #7

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest?

There are currently 399 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $3,600. There are also 63 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest ranging from $1,400 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest ranges from $1,400 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,244.

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